Syria Support Movement solidarity with the Syrian people
Jun 3, 2014, Press TV The rebels have already been voting, early and often…with hot steel ballots. Shelling has continued on the outside of the city all day, mostly the morning wake-up call kind to remind people that they are still there, and then again at twilight…commonly done in past …
Read More »The Real Farce: Media Distortions on the Syrian Elections
Jun 3, 2014, Counter Punch US Secretary of State Kerry has pronounced the Syrian election to be a “farce”. As if on cue, National Public Radio, Associated Press, ABC and other western media have presented stories which support that claim. A closer look reveals the media has been exaggerating, distorting …
Read More »Is Washington Planning a Terrorist Operation against Syria on the Day of the Elections?
Jun 2, 2014, Global Research With security heightened throughout Syria, the country is preparing for Tuesday’s elections. The country has largely been pacified following the retreat of terrorist opposition forces from Homs in early May. At this juncture, the crucial issue for Syria is whether a covert intelligence operation is …
Read More »Historic Syrian Election Brings Multitudes of Voters
May 30, 2014, Brenda Heard, Dissident Voice On 28 May 2014, expatriated Syrian nationals in numerous countries flocked to Syrian embassies to begin the voting process in a presidential election. With all its potential flaws, perhaps even inherent flaws, this quintessential element of democracy is still the most effective means …
Read More »The Inference from Lebanon About the Syrian Presidential Elections
Jun 3, 2014, Strategic Culture Foundation Lebanon’s Hariri-led March 14 Alliance is supported by all the undemocratic Arab petro-sheikhdoms, including the Saudi regime. In twisted terms, the March 14 Alliance has consistently been promoted by the US and French governments as a beleaguered coalition of democrats struggling to save Lebanon …
Read More »Elections in Ukraine and Syria, Let the Mass Murder Continue
May 31, 2014, New Eastern Outlook Early polls began for Syria’s presidential election, as the country begins turning the tide against foreign-backed terrorists and restoring order throughout much of the country. It was impossible for the Western media to cover up tens of thousands of Syrians around the world queuing up in …
Read More »Obama’s Collapsing Syria Policy
May 31, 2014, Consortium News For over three years, the United States has sought to overthrow Syrian President Bashar al-Assad by supporting an Al Qaeda-infused opposition that Washington either knew or should have known would fail. Yet, in his commencement address at West Point on Wednesday, President Obama promised the American people and …
Read More »“They want to start a religious war; we want to extinguish it” – Mufti of Syria
June 1, 2014, Eva Bartlett, Crescent International Most news accounts of Syria paint a desolate, sectarian country where people in areas secured by the Syrian army are miserable and where people, above all, want to see Bashar al-Assad gone. In all regards I found the opposite. In …
Read More »US Hypocrisy in Ukraine and Syria
May 30, 2014, New Eastern Outlook The violence being unleashed on civilians and self-defense forces in the east of Ukraine by the authorities in Kiev constitutes a laundry list of war crimes. However, the West seems intent on employing double standards with regard to human rights and war crimes, applying …
Read More »Interview: Senator Richard Black About His Letter Thanking Assad
May 30, 2014, NSNBC AD : Senator Richard Black, Virginia Senate, sent a letter to Syrian President Bashar Al Assad to thank him for fighting al-Qaeda and other terror groups. The following is the first part of an interview Senator Black gave to nsnbc’s Turkish partner newspaper Aydinlik. Şafak Terzi, …
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